Director of Player Development, Men's Basketball

Butler University•Indianapolis, IN

9h•Onsite

About The Position

Director of Player Development will assist with development of our student-athletes. Recruiting, retaining and developing high-achieving student athletes is imperative to the success of the Men's Basketball program and in turn the overall success of the athletics department.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree of equivalent
Excellent communication skills
Able to work effectively with student-athletes, coaches, administrators and staff

Nice To Haves

Collegiate or professional athletics experience
Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations required.

Responsibilities

Assist in the recruiting, retaining and developing Student-Athletes
Aids in creating plans and programs for individual and team skill development
Works with student athletes in on-court settings to build and develop basketball skill
Provides administrative, instructional and coaching assistance to the Head Coach.
Fosters meaningful relationships and building trust with student-athletes, coordinating and implementing programs and initiatives
Other duties as assigned by head coach.

Benefits

20-28 days of paid time off (vacation and PTO days) per Fiscal year
8 Paid Holidays
Paid Winter Break between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day
Paid Parental Leave (after 1 year of full-time employment)
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans including disability and life insurance programs
10% employer contribution after 1 year of full-time employment
Tuition Exchange Program for Dependents
Remission of tuition for classes taken at Butler for employees, spouses, and dependent children.
Access to Butler’s on-site fitness facility and libraries for full-time staff and faculty
LinkedIn Learning Courses
Free premium subscription to the Calm App
Free subscription to the WSJ, The Economist, and NYT
Discount at the College Bookstore
Discount on select Athletic and Arts/Events Center Performances